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Tuesday 26 January 1988 - BRISBANE

Australia Day 1988 and the nation celebrates the bicentennial of European settlement

Source: TV Week, 23 January 1988

  ABQ2 BTQ7 QTQ9 TVQ0 SBS28  
6AM   6am Australia Day - The Final Landing
Telecast of the arrival of the First Fleet re-enactment into Sydney Harbour.  Presented by Roger Climpson
6am Six AM
Eric Walters
6.30 Business Today
6am The Early Bird Show
6.30 Good Morning Australia
Tim Webster, Kerri-Anne Kennerley
   
7AM 7.15am Australia Day
Direct telecast from Sydney and from around Australia of the official Bicentennial celebrations.  Features the arrival of the First Fleet in Sydney Harbour, the VIP ceremony at the Sydney Opera House, the Parade of Sail before the Prince and Princess Of Wales, and musical events throughout the day.  Presented by Richard Morecroft, Barry Eaton, Clive Hale and ABC presenters around the country
7am Today  
8AM  
9AM

9am Here's Humphrey
9.30 Special: Tall Ships Arrive In Sydney Harbour
Ray Martin, Elizabeth Hayes

9.50am Movie: Alarm In The Clouds (Czechoslovakia) 1978 [IMDB]  
10AM

10am The Best Of Fat Cat
10.30 Australia Day Celebrations
Direct telecast of Bicentennial celebrations on Sydney Harbour and around Australia.  Includes direct crosses to Expo in Brisbane

 
11AM 11.30 Special: Ben Cropp's Who Did Discover Australia 11.05 Movie: Friends For Life (USSR) 1971  
12PM 12.30pm Movie: Blue Fin. 1978 [IMDB] 12.30pm Movie: Golden Sling (Yugoslavia) [IMDB]  
1PM 1.20pm Cricket: Benson And Hedges World Series  
2PM

2.29 News
2.30 Special: The Island Of Nevawuz

2pm Movie: Ram's World (India) 1981 [IMDB]  
3PM

3pm Romper Room
3.59 News

 
4PM 4pm Wombat
Australia Day Special
4.30pm Ridgey Didge

4.05 Blam! (Germany)
4.30 The Children Of The Mysterious Valley (Italy)

 
5PM

5pm Wheel Of Fortune
5.30 Gimme A Break

5pm Gomer Pyle
5.30 Crossfire

5.30 Perfect Match

5pm Talk Back
5.30 Anna, Ciro And Company (Italy)

 
6PM 6pm (To Be Announced)

6pm Home And Away
6.30 Seven Nightly News

6pm National Nine News
Bruce Paige
6.30 A Current Affair
Jana Wendt

6pm Eyewitness News

6pm (To Be Announced)
6.30 World News

 
7PM

7pm ABC News
Rod Young
7.30 The 7.30 Report

7pm Carroll At Seven
7.30 A Country Practice

7pm Sale Of The Century
7.30 Cricket (Cont'd)

7pm Neighbours
7.30 The A Team

7pm The Twenty Sixth Of January 1988
7.30 Women Of The Sun

 
8PM 8pm Australia Day
Direct telecast from the Sydney Opera House.  Includes the National Youth Orchestra and a spectacular fireworks display from around Sydney Harbour
8.30 Beyond 2000 8.30 LA Law  
9PM 9.30 Geoffrey Robertson's Hypotheticals 9.30 Australia Day - The Final Landing
Highlights from morning telecast and direct telecast of fireworks from Sydney Harbour
9.30 The Love Boat 9.30 Dallas 9.30 Movie: 40,000 Horsemen (B&W) 1940 [IMDB]  
10PM 10.30 Australia Day Highlights

10.30 Nightline
10.35 Home Shopping Show

 
11PM

11pm Rock Arena
Suzanne Dowling

11pm Newsworld

11.05 Hawaii Five O 11.30 Baretta 11.15 Movie: On Our Selection (B&W) 1932 [IMDB]  
12AM 12am Close 12am News Overnight
Includes NBC Today
(continues to 6am)
12.05am Mini-series: Beulah Land. Part II [IMDB] 12.30am Close 12.45am Close  
1AM  
2AM 2am Movie: Tripoli. 1950 [IMDB]  
3AM 3.45 Movie: The Steal Trap. 1952 [IMDB]  
4AM  
5AM

5.25 The World Tomorrow
5.55 Answers For Today
(continues to 6am)

 

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